Barrett Legal, PLLC

06/18/2026

Our team is growing!

Please help us give a warm Barrett Legal welcome to Amanda, our new Family Law Paralegal. Amanda brings a heart for helping people and a passion for serving families through difficult legal matters. We are thrilled to have her as part of our growing team.

Read more about Amanda below!

Amanda Lallande is a family law paralegal with more than a decade of legal experience. She began her legal career in 2013 and has worked extensively in family law since 2021, assisting attorneys and clients with divorce, child custody, child support, modifications, enforcement actions, and related family law matters.

Amanda is known for her attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and commitment to helping clients navigate difficult and often emotional legal situations. She enjoys developing case strategy, preparing pleadings, managing complex case files, and helping clients move their cases forward during some of the most challenging times in their lives.

Outside of work, Amanda enjoys spending time with her husband, John, and their daughter, Saedie. She is an avid reader who enjoys fantasy novels, family adventures, and planning memorable vacations with her family.

06/16/2026

📣 Meet the newest member of the Barrett Legal team!

Please help us welcome Casey Kellum, who will be leading our new office and focusing on criminal defense cases. We are excited about the future and proud to continue expanding our ability to serve clients across Texas.

Casey Kellum is a criminal defense attorney dedicated to protecting the rights of individuals accused of criminal offenses throughout the Coastal Bend of South Texas. She represents clients facing a wide range of misdemeanor and felony charges and is committed to providing strategic, personalized representation at every stage of the criminal justice process. Having practiced throughout the Coastal Bend, Casey is familiar with the unique procedures and intricacies of the region's various counties, allowing her to effectively guide clients through the local criminal justice system.

Known for her thorough preparation, strong advocacy, and client-centered approach, Casey works diligently to help clients navigate some of the most difficult moments of their lives. She believes every person deserves a strong defense and clear communication throughout their case.

Originally from San Antonio, Casey earned her Juris Doctor from St. Mary's University School of Law before relocating to the Coastal Bend, where she has built her legal practice and become an active member of the community. She currently serves as President of the Coastal Bend Women Lawyers Association, reflecting her commitment to advancing the legal profession and supporting fellow attorneys throughout the region.

Her connection to South Texas gives her a deep appreciation for the people and communities she serves. Outside of her practice, Casey enjoys taking advantage of the unique lifestyle the Coastal Bend has to offer including live music, trying new cuisine, and spending time at the beach. Casey Kellum

06/15/2026

We're excited to open our new Corpus Christi office and continue bringing trusted legal representation to more Texans. We can't wait to become part of the Coastal Bend community.

As a statewide Texas law firm, we're committed to making quality legal representation more accessible to the communities we serve. This new location allows us to better serve clients across the Coastal Bend while continuing to provide the communication, results, and service our clients deserve.

The doors are open, and we're ready to help.

06/12/2026

06/11/2026

Even on vacation, I know how important it is to step away and recharge.
The same dedication we bring to our clients is what we bring to our families. Grateful for a few days on the water before getting back to helping Texans across the state.

Saltwater therapy is cheaper than most forms of counseling. 🌊

06/10/2026

Whether we're in the courtroom, on the road, or finding a little time to recharge, our commitment to our clients never changes. When you need us, we're ready to fight for you. ⚖️🎣

06/09/2026

From Abilene to the Texas Coast, our commitment to our clients doesn't stop at county lines. Today, we're in San Patricio County advocating for those who trust us with their legal matters.

06/09/2026

While enjoying some time away, our commitment to our clients never takes a vacation. Today included a court appearance before getting back to family time. Proud to serve clients across Texas wherever the job takes us.

06/03/2026

🎙️ You may be hearing a familiar name on the radio! 🎙️

Barrett Legal PLLC is officially on 96.1 The Wolf with radio spots airing at the top of the hour and throughout the day!

As a Texas law firm, we're always looking for new ways to connect with the communities we serve. This partnership allows us to reach even more people across the Big Country while continuing to provide trusted legal representation in Family Law and Criminal Defense matters.

We're excited to see where this opportunity takes us and are already exploring additional markets across Texas.

If you hear one of our ads on 96.1 The Wolf, let us know in the comments! 🐺⚖️

📞 325-788-5555
🌐 Barrett Legal PLLC

05/29/2026

Walking into the office just long enough for everyone to remember what he looks like before heading back out on the road.

When someone asks if he's finally staying in the office today...

Absolutely not. 😏

Another road trip, another family law hearing, and another opportunity to fight for a client's future. The miles add up, but so does the commitment to serving clients wherever they need representation.